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Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
tenderness to the anatomic ... a thumb spica splint ... Tenderness to anatomic ... #Wrist #Carpal ... #Sports #MSK
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Tenderness to anatomic ... box, pain with wrist ... immobilize • Splint ... #TerryThomas #Wrist ... #Sports #MSK
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
ulna, pain with wrist ... injuries: Perilunate dislocation ... immobilize • Splint ... #Wrist #Carpal ... #Sports #MSK
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
injuries: Carpal fracture ... radial styloid fracture ... reduction • Splint ... Disposition: Pending orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
Named based on anatomic ... Complex, involve orthopedics ... • Splint: Posterior ... Complex, pending orthopedic ... #Sports #MSK
Posterior Shoulder Dislocation on POCUS

The team wasn't sure if shoulder had been reduced. Rather than send
Posterior Shoulder Dislocation ... on POCUS The ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK ... #Anatomy
Humerus Fracture on POCUS

A woman fell down a flight of stairs and can’t move her left
on POCUS A woman ... is seen on POCUS ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #msk ... #orthopedics #radiology
Finger Fracture on POCUS 

50yo female presents with 5th finger pain after her dog pulled on
on POCUS 50yo ... Resolution: Splint ... pre-test prob for dislocation ... If pocus confirmed ... #ultrasound #MSK
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation and Reduction on POCUS

The transducer is placed posteriorly over the shoulder, revealing anterior
and Reduction on POCUS ... ideally after an ultrasound-guided ... #Reduction #POCUS ... #clinical #anatomy ... #msk #ultrasound
Shoulder Infraspinatus Hematoma on POCUS

A woman fell down a flight of stairs and can’t move her
Infraspinatus Hematoma on POCUS ... hematoma but no dislocation ... Infraspinatus #Hematoma #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk #orthopedics